Philip Takes Photos

A selection of photographs and rambles interspersed with a selection of other people's photographs and rambles. Anything which isn't credited to someone else is probably mine.

I can also be found at www.philiptakesphotos.com
Martin Parr - 60 today - still a champ.

Martin Parr - 60 today - still a champ.

It’s been a long, slightly scary day. Bed is calling.

It’s been a long, slightly scary day. Bed is calling.

Wall photos.

Wall photos.

B&W

Leica announced their new, arguably risky, M Monochrom camera in Berlin this week - a full-frame 35mm camera which shoots exclusively in black and white. As with any Leica camera, it’s very pretty. I’d love to get my grubby paws on one to try it out but at over £6k, I may have to hold off…

© Jacob Aue Sobol, from his series “Arrivals and Departures” made exclusively with the new Leica M Monochrom digital camera

The Leica M Monochrom

Bathroom light.

Bathroom light.

Blue bricks.

Blue bricks.